Theater

Originally, Greek theater was used for

• music and songs

• athletic events

• long speeches

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Greek actors did not wear elaborate costumes, but they did use...

• hats

• masks

• signs

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Name a famous Greek playwright

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Sophocles

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Where did the Greeks build their theaters?

• on hillsides

• in the desert

• on the mountaintops

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Name the 3 types of Greek plays

• Tragedy, Comedy, Satire

• Horror, Comedy, Informational

• Comedy, Religious, Traditional

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What did the Greeks call actors?

• Thesbians

• Entertainers

• Performers

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What structure did the Greeks invent for plays?

• ampitheater

• auditorium

• colliseum

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Which god was most often used in Greek plays?

• Hera

• Poseidon

• Zeus

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What have in common the plays: "The Lion King", "Dear Evan Hansen" and "The Phantom of the Opera"?

• They're in english

• They're movies

• They're musicals

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Musical Theater is a